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Phototherapy method and device

US9044567B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11References

13Claims

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Assignee

Constructions Electriques Schreder · BE

Inventors

Robert Poirrier · Angleur, BE
Vincent Moreau · Lausanne, CH

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 30, 2005
Grant date	Jun 2, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 23, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61N2005/0648
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A phototherapy method, acting on the eyes (5) of an individual through light rays (R) of at least one specific wavelength, emitted by at least one light source (3) stationary relative to his/her head, which consists in: arranging the light source (3) at the periphery of his/her visual field allowing the individual's normal activities and in deflecting the light rays (R) onto a specific zone (9) of the retina (11), so as to maintain vision.

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